have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)
trad. 飯後一支煙，賽過活神仙
Also written 飯後一支煙，賽過活神仙【fàn hòu yī zhī yān , sài guò huó shén xiān】
Characters in this word
10饭
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cooked rice, CL:碗[wan3], meal, CL:頓|顿[dun4], (loanword) fan, devotee
- Pinyin
- fàn
- Traditional
- 飯
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 3361 of 2500
后
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surname Hou
- Pinyin
- Hòu
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 233 of 2500
一
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one, single, a (article), as soon as, entire; whole; all; throughout, "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1), also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- Pinyin
- yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Frequency
- 158 of 2500
支
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surname Zhi
- Pinyin
- Zhī
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 9933 of 2500
烟
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cigarette or pipe tobacco, CL:根[gen1], smoke, mist, vapour, CL:縷|缕[lu:3], tobacco plant, (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
- Pinyin
- yān
- Traditional
- 煙
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 2997 of 2500
赛
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to compete, competition, match, to surpass, better than, superior to, to excel
- Pinyin
- sài
- Traditional
- 賽
- Strokes
- 14
- Frequency
- 4294 of 2500
过
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surname Guo
- Pinyin
- Guō
- Traditional
- 過
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 73 of 2500
活
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to live, alive, living, work, workmanship
- Pinyin
- huó
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 1301 of 2500
神
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God
- Pinyin
- Shén
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 1022 of 2500
仙
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immortal
- Pinyin
- xiān
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 18696 of 2500